Plastic and rubber extruders imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported plastic and rubber extruders worth $23.5 million (3.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 29% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $39.8 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23.5M | 3.4K t |
| 2023 | $33.2M | 2.6K t |
| 2022 | $20.1M | 2.3K t |
| 2021 | $26.3M | 2.4K t |
| 2020 | $28.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $39.8M | 2.6K t |
| 2018 | $16.3M | 554 t |
| 2017 | $15.8M | 669 t |
Where Nigeria imports plastic and rubber extruders from
China alone supplied 52% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+48% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $12.3M | 52% |
| India | $5.5M | 24% |
| Turkey | $1.7M | 7.1% |
| Czech Republic | $1.7M | 7.1% |
| Thailand | $1.2M | 5% |
| Malaysia | $394K | 1.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $359K | 1.5% |
| Taiwan | $312K | 1.3% |
| Egypt | $40K | 0.2% |
| Ukraine | $31K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.92 per kg, 61% below the world average of $17.64, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Nigeria?
The shipment records behind Nigeria plastic and rubber extruders imports (HS 8477.20): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8477.20: Machinery: extruders, for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic and rubber extruders imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported plastic and rubber extruders worth $23.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 179 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic and rubber extruders to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($12.3 million), followed by India (23%) and Turkey (7%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Malaysia grew fastest among the top ten, up 171% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic and rubber extruders per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.92 per kg in 2024, 61% below the world average of $17.64 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of plastic and rubber extruders to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $15.8 million in 2017 to $23.5 million in 2024, an increase of 49%. The peak was 2019 at $39.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $25.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic and rubber extruders?
The HS code for plastic and rubber extruders is subheading 8477.20. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8477 page.
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